interventionist

British  

/ ˌɪntəˈvɛnʃənɪst /

adjective

1. of, relating to, or advocating intervention, esp in the affairs of a foreign country

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noun

1. an interventionist person or state

Other Word Forms

• interventionism noun

Example Sentences

“Lindsey has an interventionist mentality that is idealistic about America’s role in the world,” said Marc Short, a longtime chief of staff to Mike Pence.

From The Wall Street Journal

In response, interventionist hawks hit back with parody songs like “I Didn’t Raise My Boy to Be a Coward,” according to James Sullivan’s book “Which Side Are You On?”

From The Wall Street Journal

And they just ignored everything that he actually did during his first term, and so some of us were not particularly surprised actually when it turned out that he was much more interventionist than they thought he would be.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tomé justified this request by accusing her of making “interventionist statements” directed at the government.

From Los Angeles Times

Sometimes he is called an isolationist, sometimes an interventionist.

From BBC